Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Ernst, F. A.

Gotha · 1745 to 1804

Historical maker

Named in 1 book.

What the books printed

Old Violins And Their Makers, James M. Fleming. 1883. Page 318, scan 332.

Ernst, F. A., Gotha—1745-1804.

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Same name

Ernst, Fr. Ant
No town printed · b. 1745, d. 1805
Ernst, Frank Anthony
No town printed
Ernst, Franz Anton
Gotha · b. 1745, d. 1805
Ernst, François Antoine
No town printed · 1745 to 1765
Ernst, J. Carl
Elberfeld · 1815

Whether any of these is the same person, the books do not say.

Same town, same time

5 other Gotha makers have a year in the 1700s.

All Gotha makers

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“Ernst, F. A.,” Bow & Bridge, last modified 6 October 2026, https://bowandbridge.com/makers/ernst-f-a/ (accessed 4 November 2026).

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Chicago (bibliography)Bow & Bridge. “Ernst, F. A.” Last modified 6 October 2026. https://bowandbridge.com/makers/ernst-f-a/.

MLA 9“Ernst, F. A.” Bow & Bridge, 6 Oct. 2026, bowandbridge.com/makers/ernst-f-a/. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

APA 7Bow & Bridge. (2026, October 6). Ernst, F. A. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://bowandbridge.com/makers/ernst-f-a/

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